Biography
Edward James "Son" House Jr. was an American delta blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing. After years of hostility to secular music, as a preacher and for a few years also working as a church pastor, he turned to blues performance at the age of 25.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Blues at the BBC
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004
The Blues
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 2003
Blues Masters
Character:
MOVIE • 1999
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1996
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1993
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1993
Festival
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1967